After the Eurythmie performance hall in Montauban, the Castillet castle in Perpignan, it is the magnificent Place de la Raison in Figeac under a blazing sun that hosted the Occitanie circuit of the OPEN de France 2019 from July 5 to 7.

Sporting side, heavy once again with a number of Catalan players regularly participating in the "previas" of the World Padel Tour, and whose organization highlighted their exemplary behavior and the proposed level, a young Mexican professional who came to France to train and train with a legend of the padel French: Cédric CARITE.

The tournament ended with a high-level final won by the Franco-Mexican CARITE / JUAREZ pair against the Catalan pair CARMONA / VIDAL.

In parallel with the sports, the Open de France allows all audiences to learn this practice and it is of course Cédric CARITE that drives these public discoveries.

8 once champion of France, 1er French player who participated in the Professional Master of Padel, European champion in 2015, Cédric CARITE co-wrote the 1er French book on padel and who founded the training organization specializing in padel in France : Padel Tennis Academy.

The next stage of the Occitanie circuit takes place this weekend in the village of Nailloux brands where more than 5000 people are expected every day from 12 to 14 July.

Discoveries, competitions, exhibitions will once again be in the spotlight before the big party of padel French Place du Capitole in Toulouse next September.

Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovers the padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since padel is part of his life. You often see him touring France going to cover the major events of padel French.

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